Housebuilder hails ‘fantastic’ Edinburgh rugby festival

FAMILIES from across Edinburgh and the Lothians turned out 'in force' at the Dalkeith Minis Rugby Festival 2022 on Sunday. The event, hosted at King's...

Scottish trainees win hat-trick of skills awards

THREE Scottish students have won gold at the SkillBuild National Final, which was held in Birmingham. Organised by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), SkillBuild...
Sika roofing award-winning projects

Sika celebrates double Scottish roofing success

SIKA has expressed its delight after the firm's roofing division won two awards at the NFRC Scottish Roofing Contractor of the Year Awards 2025. The...

Trio of contractors triumph in inaugural ‘Big Build’ competition

ROBERTSON Construction, Cedar Developments Ltd and Carillion Civil Engineering have been named the winners of the first ‘Honor’s Big Build’ competition. Honor Goodsite is a...
Forth Road Bridge

Series of events will mark 60th anniversary of Forth Road Bridge

A series of events are to be held later this year to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Forth Road Bridge. The iconic crossing opened...

Road Expo Scotland and Bridges Scotland return to tackle critical industry issues

ROAD Expo Scotland and Bridges Scotland are set to tackle the most pressing challenges currently facing the sector when the co-located events return to...

Award recognition for Highland Council housing development team

THE Highland Council’s housing development team has earned award recognition for its restoration and redevelopment work. The local authority's affordable housing supply programme 2022/23 has...
Plumber working in bathroom

Deadline looms for entries to inaugural Plumber Awards

A final call has been made for entries for the first ever Plumber Awards, with the January 31 deadline fast approaching. The free-to-enter awards celebrate...
UK Roofing Awards winners

Winners of UK Roofing Awards 2025 announced

NFRC has announced the winners of the 2025 UK Roofing Awards at ceremony in London, hosted by actor and comedian Ed Byrne. James Talman, NFRC...

Glasgow engineer scoops ‘Rising Star’ gong

A top Scottish property talent has been honoured at the recent British Council for Offices’ NextGen Awards. Glasgow-based Emma MacLeod, associate director at engineering constancy...
Poster depicting finalists in 3DReid student prize

Finalists revealed for 3DReid Student Prize 2026

ARCHITECTURE and interior design practice 3DReid has revealed the shortlist for its Student Prize 2026, with the competition now in its 20th year. Five projects...

Deadline looms for UK Roofing Awards 2024

ENTRIES are being sought for the UK Roofing Awards 2024, with the January 12 deadline now just a week away. The awards recognise roofing, cladding...

Industry recognition for Robertson’s considerate construction

ROBERTSON, the integrated infrastructure, support services and construction group, has had eight projects nominated for the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) prestigious industry awards. The winners...
Mike Wilson, Mearns & Gill, present the award for Best Large Trades Business to Ewan Riddoch, Managing Director, WM Donald at Trades Awards 2023.

Excitement builds as finalists for the 2024 Trades Awards are announced

MORE than 30 construction businesses in the north east of Scotland are celebrating as the finalists for this year's Trade Awards have been announced. Hosted...
L-R: David McClure, David Cunningham, David Morrison, Stuart Gillespie

Six Taylor Wimpey site managers in Scotland earn quality awards

SIX Taylor Wimpey site managers from developments across Scotland have been recognised with an NHBC Pride in the Job Quality Award. David McClure (Castle Gate,...

Treble success for Glasgow construction firms

THREE Glasgow-based construction firms have been recognised for their commitment to employing young people, by being rewarded with the Investors in Young People (IIYP) accreditation. CCG (Scotland)...
Bancon Group operating board Andrew Tweedie, Bancon Group CFO; Jamie Tosh, Bancon Homes & Construction MD; Bob McAlpine, group chairman; and David Crawford, Deeside Timberframe MD

Bancon Group marks milestone year by sponsoring HFS event

ABERDEENSHIRE housebuilding and construction firm Bancon Group is marking the start of its 50th anniversary celebrations by sponsoring a key element of this year’s...
KR Group team

Steel and cladding specialist shortlisted for top environmental award

ABERDEENSHIRE-based steel and cladding specialist KR Group has been shortlisted for the 2024 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards. The family business is the only north...

Site boss earns his tenth NHBC Regional Award

STUART Gillespie, senior site manager at Mactaggart & Mickel’s Greenan Views development in Doonfoot, Ayrshire, was honoured at the NHBC Pride in the Job...

Site manager claims eleventh industry award

MACTAGGART & Mickel site manager Stuart Gillespie has won a major industry award. Stuart, senior site manager at the housebuilder's Greenan Views development in Doonfoot,...